Browsing Department of Biological and Medical Psychology by Title
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The use of heuristics in intuitive mathematical judgment
(Journal article, 2008-07-16)Anecdotal evidence points to the use of beauty as an indication for truth in mathematical problem solving. Two experiments examined the use of heuristics and tested the assumption that participants use symmetry as a cue ... -
Utbredelse av Fiberoptisk Endoskopisk Evaluering av Svelgfunksjonen som diagnostisk verktøy for dysfagi på sykehus i Norge og i andre land
(Master thesis, 2020-07-02)Hensikt: Målet med denne studien er å kartlegge hvordan dysfagi diagnostiseres på sykehus med slagenheter i Norge, i tillegg til å sammenligne Norge med andre land. Studien har videre som hensikt å bidra til en forbedring ... -
Validation of peripheral arterial tonometry as tool for sleep assessment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-18)Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) worsens outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and reduced sleep quality is common in these patients. Thus, objective sleep monitoring is needed, but polysomnography (PSG) ... -
Validity of diagnoses, treatment dates, and rating scales in the Swedish national quality register for electroconvulsive therapy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background The Swedish national quality register for electroconvulsive therapy (Q-ECT) contains data on patients receiving treatment with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Sweden. Aim This study determined the validity ... -
Variability in Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging: The Effect of Body Mass, Blood Pressure, Hematocrit, and Glycated Hemoglobin on Hemodynamic and Neuronal Parameters
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction: Replicability has become an increasing focus within the scientific communities with the ongoing “replication crisis.” One area that appears to struggle with unreliable results is resting-state functional ... -
Visual-spatial information processing in the two hemispheres of the brain is dependent on the feature characteristics of the stimulus
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Vitamin B12 and folic acid improve gross motor and problem-solving skills in young North Indian children: A randomized placebo-controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-06-22)Objectives Deficiencies of vitamin B12 and folate are associated with delayed development and neurological manifestations. The objective of this study was to measure the effect of daily supplementation of vitamin B12 and/or ... -
Weaning of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus). Studying effects of dietary hydrolysed protein and intestinal maturation as a marker for readiness for weaning
(Doctoral thesis, 2006-12)The gastrointestinal tract of marine fish larvae undergoes extensive changes during the larval stage. The success in weaning increases as the juvenile stage approaches and the gastrointestinal tract attains a more adult-like ... -
When predictions about the "what", "where" and "when" interact with statistical learning, from a behavioural and neural perspective.
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-12-20)As listeners we tend to detect patterns in what we hear regardless of whether this is music, language or abstract sounds. The fundamental underlying mechanism that supports this process is called statistical learning. ... -
When the statistical MMN meets the physical MMN
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04-03)How do listeners respond to prediction errors within patterned sequence of sounds? To answer this question we carried out a statistical learning study using electroencephalography (EEG). In a continuous auditory stream of ... -
Yrkesaktivitet, funksjonsstatus og livskvalitet hos unge personer med afasi 5 år etter akutt hjerneinfarkt – et «Norwegian Stroke in the Young Study» prosjekt
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Prosjektet baserte seg på data fra The Norwegian Stroke in the Young Study (NOR- SYS). Hensikten til NOR-SYS var å undersøke arv og hjerte-og karsykdommer hos unge personer mellom 15-60 år som hadde gjennomgått akutt ... -
β-Amyloid may accumulate in the human brain after focal bacterial infection: a 18F-flutemetamol positron emission tomography study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background and purpose β‐Amyloid formation has been suggested to form part of the brain's response to bacterial infection. This hypothesis has been based on experimental animal studies and autopsy studies in humans. We ...